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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,189.50, 295,593.30 and 118,694.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,189.50, 295,593.30 and 118,694.10 is: 163,804.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,189.50 : 295,593.30 = 118,694.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,189.50/295,593.30 = 118,694.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,189.50x = 295,593.30 × 118,694.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,189.50x = 35,085,180,709.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,085,180,709.53/214,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,804.39

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